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Member spotlight: Carol Sutton

  ISPI Vancouver, VP Logistics  In the 1990s, Carol was known to many journalists across the country as “Canada’s flower bulb lady” because she created consumer publicity and horticultural industry communication campaigns on behalf of the Dutch growers and exporters. … Continue reading

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Member Spotlight: Erica Groschler

OCCUPATION: organizational development consultant ISPI MEMBER since forever – Past President (twice) and honourary life member Those of use who have worked with Erica know of her commitment to excellence and that she will do whatever it takes to support … Continue reading

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Member spotlight: Inge Zegel

OCCUPATION: facilitator and instructional designer ISPI MEMBER since 2009, former VP of Logistics, President (and current Past President). Inge Zegel is literally a “high flyer”. As a former skydiver with over 500 jumps to her credit, she often motivated and … Continue reading

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Member Spotlight: Ken Bellemare

Ken Bellemare – member since 2005, presenter and former VP of Marketing. OCCUPATION: train-the-trainer specialist and magician DID YOU KNOW that while in Bahrain, Ken played cards and entertained Shaikh Fawaz in his weekly medullas at the King’s palace.  Ken … Continue reading

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Member Spotlight: Gary Harper

Gary Harper: Member since 2006, presenter, and former VP of Programming OCCUPATION: Conflict Resolution Trainer DID YOU KNOW that Gary once planted trees in Vietnam. He was a participant in Peacetrees Vietnam (created by Danaan Parry and the Earthstewards’ Network) … Continue reading

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Member Spotlight: David Gouthro

David Gouthro: long time member and frequent (and popular) presenter.     OCCUPATION: Consultant, trainer, and keynote speaker (The Consulting Edge) “DID YOU KNOW?” that David created the Swedish Nose-flute Orchestra. David is to the nose-flute what Johnny Appleseed was … Continue reading

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Did You Know? Clare Connolly

Clare Connolly: member since 2009 OCCUPATION: Sr. Learning Advisor, Worksafe BC; personal coach; conflict resolution coach at Justice Institute of B. C. Centre for Conflict Resolution “CLAIM TO FAME”: Climbed Mount Killimanjaro. In 2004 Clare journeyed to Africa and climbed … Continue reading

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Did You Know: New Feature

At ISPI meetings, our members regularly showcase their professional talents, wisdom and skills. We truly have an impressive array of individuals and expertise. Equally intriguing, however, are their exploits, accomplishments, and passions outside the professional arena.  We seldom have the … Continue reading

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